Named after the legendary explorer David Livingstone, the city of Livingstone, Zambia is steeped in history and brimming with adventure. Victoria Falls, one of the largest in the world, takes centre stage, but Livingstone offers a range of exciting experiences beyond the falls.
Victoria Falls Exploration:
Witness the awe-inspiring power of Victoria Falls, one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. Some hotels in Livingstone, Zambia that border the Zambezi River offer thrilling helicopter flights for a bird’s-eye view of the cascading waters, and even rafting excursions through the very gorge that feeds into the falls.
Image via Royal Livingstone Hotel by Anantara
Game Drive at Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park:
Embark on a thrilling game drive along the banks of the Zambezi, through Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park. Spot iconic African wildlife like elephants, giraffes, and zebras amidst the spray of Victoria Falls mist, and admire the imposing river connecting the two nations of Zambia and Zimbabwe. Contact The Royal Livingstone Victoria Falls Zambia Hotel by Anantara for information on excursion packages to the park.
Livingstone Museum:
Venture into town and delve into the region’s rich history, at the Livingstone Museum. Learn about David Livingstone’s explorations, explore exhibits showcasing Zambia’s cultural heritage, and discover all there is to know about the area’s diverse wildlife.
Cultural Encounters:
Livingstone is not just home to rich experiences in the realm of natural wonders. Experience the warmth of Zambian culture, with cultural tours exploring landmarks and the local market. Browse through stalls overflowing with colourful textiles, handcrafted souvenirs, and fresh produce. Interact with friendly vendors and immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere.